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M2.8 Earthquake near Simra Kalan, Madhya Pradesh (India)

UTC time: 2026-10-26 03:57:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 26, 2026 at 03:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Simra Kalan, Madhya Pradesh (India). At around 194 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. India: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
5eaba2579ba35566dd255ef6999be61dc1a44327
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
194.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-26 03:57:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
India
State
Madhya Pradesh
City
Simra Kalan
County
Pawai Tahsil
Village
Simra Kalan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.19850, 80.05900
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 194 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 194 km
Intermediate
194 km
194 km — deeper than the regional average (26.1 km)
Regional average: 26.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Madhya Pradesh

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 33 Catalogue entries

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